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Publisher
O'Neill and Assoc. Ltd.; Grant-Mann Lithographers
Postmark Date
1963
Date Published
1950-1963
Transcription
Miss Dorothy Farra
Dean Street
West Chester
Pennsylvania
U.S.A.
7/21/63
Dear “Roomie.”
Back here, again, at Jasper Lodge after after an exciting week of sight seeing in Canada. Love Jasper–as you said I would. One more week and then I’ll begin working “eastward” by degrees.
Love, Ruth
52
[Edited by KES]
Publishing Note
Dist. By Harry Rowed, O'Neill and Associates Ltd. Jasper, Alberta, Canada. Made in Canada Grant-Mann
Postcard Text
Mount Edith Cavell The dominating peak of the Athabasca Valley, Jasper National Park. Named to honor the heroine nurse of World War 1, Cavell's snowclad summit was a famous landmark during exploration days of the Canadian Rockies, and of the overland route to the Pacific Ocean.
Postcard Number
S-986
Personal Name Subject
Cavell, Edith, 1865-1915
Topical Subject
Mountains -- Alberta; World War, 1914-1918 -- Atrocities -- Belgium; World War, 1914-1918 -- Women; Nurses -- England; Nurses -- Belgium
Geographic Subject
Jasper National Park (Alta.); Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.)
Medical Subject
Nurses -- Belgium; Nurses -- Great Britain; Prisoners -- Belgium; Capital Punishment -- Belgium; World War I -- Belgium
City/Country Location
Jasper (Alta.)
Original Item Medium
postcards
Original Item Size
9 x 14 cm.
Genre
postcards
Local Genre
postcard
Type
Still Image; Text
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
Rights Statement URL
Rights
The copyright and related rights status of this material is unknown. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.
Collection
Kay Seidenberg Nursing Postcard Collection
Source
Original postcard: Mt. Edith Cavell, Kay Seidenberg Nursing Postcard Collection, Accession Number 2016-02-01, Special Collections and Archives, VCU Health Sciences Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va.
File Name
kay_052b.jpg